High school roundup: West Central holds off Tri-County in overtime

Feb. 27, 2013

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FRANCESVILLE - Michael Hamilton scored 11 of his game-high 21 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, helping to lead host West Central to a 56-54 victory over Tri-County in a Class A sectional opener on Tuesday night.

The Trojans (6-15), who will play South Newton in a Friday semifinal, watched Tri-County erase a six-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Spencer Holliday and Drew McKay accounted for nine of West Central's 13 overtime points. McKay finished the night with 17.

Zack Patton led the way with 19 points for the Cavaliers, who finish 12-10. ...